Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-07-07

Secretary. de has beeh reaaezssc
eoweveg. 90 reEsRin in efioe Until th
close ef TIE present session u Paris
ment
Fire Ia eheyene.
1 DNvKH. July IA Cneysne spesia
70 the AspNblinES says Ats s. n. ar
completely destroyed tbs stsck of dr.
Eooos af Cowhich & Whitcomb. value.
} AZ &l1S000, and damaged the baildini
to The extent Of $l5a.e0o. The saccl
vas insured tor $l6o. COO ard the haildirl
fer $500. Ths Insurance 10 diss1i
buted between thirty Eastern an
foreign eompaHies The canse OF th
nre is unknown.
Latest Phase In the sais.
| NV YoRK. July 6.-Tks latest pAas
OF the litigation Instituted sgEinsl tn
National Opera Company BY the foFme
members of the eonapAnF Il an " omni
bus" s1is By the creditors Of the sm
ploysr for the purpose Of combining al
claims 10 one action. This snit va
bronght in the Supreme Court. An 40
counting is asked for and is is sought Il
ascertain the liability Of ali stoekhold
srs OF the company. The iBj1ncsioE
vas EetnFnabla today and half a ssorl
OF lawyers were present representing
the varions interests. Court adjourned
the hearing for two weeks.
Dtaeeses Uaited
Ro0IE. Jaly 6.-The Pops has decided
20 unite the diocesss OF Lincsln and
Cheyenne With THAI Of Omshs.
Han Lee Marries an HelreSs.
NEw HAVEN, (Coun.), Jnly 6.-Yan
Pe0n Lee, Of Fragrant Hills, China.
who graduated with high honors af Yale
last commencement was taday united IN
marriage TO Miss Elizabeth Maud Ja-
rome, New Haven hsiress. The cere
mony was quietly performed Of she res
ioenoe Of the brides mother. This
Wedding is the first on record Ia New
Haven where Yankee girl has married
a Chinaman, and the event creates cen.
siderable comment. After q Wedding
trip at NarraRgnsst Pier, Mr.. and Mrs.
Yan Peon Lee will reside in New Haven,
the groom intending to enter the jour.
nalistic field.
Died from the weund.
SAN Francisco. July6. Charles Kelly,
q messenger IN the Fire C0mmissioneK,s
Ohee, who Was shot by Thomas s angan,
Chinatown guide, last night, died this
morning. There had been q standing
quarrel between the men, and at the
meeting last night words passed be-
tween them. during which Sangan drew
q revolver and fred. claiming that he
thought Kelly vas going 10 shoot him.
suicide Of Wltness.
LETPsIo, Jaly "a witness 10 the
treason trials going on here. who was
suspected OF aiding one Of GrebeT's
witnesses to escape, has committed sui
eide.
Seeking A Closer Alliance.
vienna. July 6.-The Tagblafi says
that Germany, Austria aud Italy are
for a still closer alliance
than the one at present existing bstween
these countrieg.
Convention Of civil Engineers.
RoSDoUr IN. Y. }, July 6.-The annuaI
OF the American Society of |
Civil Eugineers, which began Its ses-
sl0ns at she Hotel kaaferskiel last FRI /
day, will conclude its labors on Thurs |
day evening With banquet. Between |
300 and 400 members Of the society, |
with their families, are in attendance /
s. the session of the convention for the /
discussion of technical and professional
subisctS. Papers upon 'Inspection and |
Maintenance OF Railway Structures"
Inspectors of Bridge Work. .""The Be
havioE of Mortars Under Various Con.
aitions,h and Experiments in the Test
ing Of Oements," will be presented. AZ
loday's session the subjects of cable
sRAsgsn aalsS lss 7d1ssA Assaf "a turr auf lnso.
railway wheels and rails, the compress
I've strength OF steel and iron and other
professional questions we're discussed.
MeGlynn a Delegate.
NEW YoRK, July 6.-At the meeting Of |
he first assembly Of the District United /
Labor party last niGht, Rsv. DIR. Ed
yard McGlynn vas elected delegate TO l
he National convention at Syracuse, to
be held on August 18th.
ordered 20 be Arrested.
LONDON. July 6.-Judee Gave, of the
London Bankruptcy Court, today or
ieFed that James MeHenry be arrested |
and committed TO prison two weeks for |
Of court Ia not fling his SC
counts under the register Ia bankruptcy. |
the execution Of the war
rant was suspended for fortnight.
Knguifed I'm q Lake.
BKRNK, July Ga portion Of the lsnd |
Bordering on lake at Za0. capital of |
q canton Of that name, subsided today, |
AMI twenty houses were engulfed IN !
the lake.
COuat Of Paris.
nLosDoS, Jaly 6.-The Count Of Paris
nas returned 10 England from the Is'e
OF Jersey.
watching the Canadian.
SAN FRAScIsco, July 6.-The Call this
morning, noticing the arrival Of the
Canadian Pacific steamer PsFthia At
Vancouver, says: "The most significant
item of news concerning ber arrival is khe
that at Honekong and
Yokohama the feeling is strong that the
new Canadian line ought 10 be patron
izsd. This is bat natural, aud the more
lines they have the more eheaply vail
the merchants of those seapoFts get their
freight carried. The Canadian line has
started In to control or share in devel
oping q trade ihst il will interest our
merchants 10 wsteh."
Gebhardt Runner.
SAN Francisco, July 6. 1T is rumored
this evening that Freddy Gebhardt is 10
tOwn. A we'll built. bread shonldered.
handsome looking fellow was seen to
enter General Barnes Office today, and
il is thought that be was the much
talked Of Freddy.
Inquest Meld.
SAa FRAScTsCo, July 6.-An inquest
vas held teday over the remains OF J..
Wesley, Bishop, the wealthy New Zsa-
lander shot by Mrs. Mary VoRon FRIDAY
last. The iarv returned a verdict
charging Mrs. Vozon With murder.
General Ageat AppelRtdd-
San FRGscEsoo, Jniv 6.-Vice Presi-
dsnt Potter, Of the Union Pacific, has
appointed A. L. Maxwell. General Pas
seneer and Ticket Agent OF the Oregon
Railway d Navigation Company, with
headquarters In Portland. Mr.. MAJ
veil is looked upoa IS q very good se.
lection. he vas formerly connected
With the Karsas City & So. Jos road.
BsedIe JareFx Fixsd.
CHICAGO, Jaly 6.-TheTe ware rnmofs
today that the iaFY iE the county com
mlssiouers' Doodle cases had been fixsd
in the interest Of the defendants, which
bFoaeht the case 10 = siandstili, and the
eaurt adjourned fer several hours 20
give the states Attorney time to get AZ
TIE bottom Of the matter. Tue result
was formal charge thai four men bad
bsen slipped into the box who should
never have been admitted. George y.